Top five Ayrshire walking paths to enjoy as lockdown eases Ayrshire boasts some amazing scenery – and one of the finest coastal paths in the UK. Here’s our quick guide to five of the top stretches of this amazing trail – and what you can expect to discover.
Troon to Irvine With brilliant views and sandy beaches in Irvine you can visit Seagate Castle, the Scottish Maritime Museum and Glasgow Vennel, former home of Burns. The route is six miles, taking three hours. A longer detour route also takes in the Smugglers Trail and the famed Dundonald Castle, birthplace of the Stuart Dynasty of Scotland’s kings and queens… who later became the UK’s monarchs too.